Upcoming Independence Day celebrations in Washington County will be the topic of discussion for this week’s KWHI Community Corner. Joel Romo of the Chappell Hill Historical Society will be in…

The unemployment rate in Washington County has fallen to its lowest in almost 20 years. According to data from the Texas Workforce Commission, the county had a 2.7 percent jobless…

A multi-agency operation over the weekend resulted in the arrests of four people on drug charges in Madison County. The DEA, DPS, along with sheriff’s deputies from Madison and Walker…

The Washington County Historical Commission will be recognized tomorrow (Tuesday) in commissioners court. The commission will receive the 2018 Texas Historical Commission’s Distinguished Service Award.  The award represents the local…

The Brenham School Board will continue budget discussion at a special meeting tomorrow (Tuesday). Brenham ISD, like other school districts across the state, is awaiting the exact impact of the…

A longtime educator and prominent community service figure in Washington County has died. Dr. Wilfred Dietrich died Saturday morning.  He was 95 years old. An English professor at Blinn College…

The Brenham ISD Job Fair is set for Monday afternoon. The district will be hosting a support staff job fair for anyone interested in a career serving students. The job…

The Meyersville Volunteer Fire Department is hosting its annual Chicken Spaghetti Drive-Thru in Brenham this Sunday. The fundraiser will be held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Food can be…

The fifth annual Senior Expo is set for Tuesday at the American Legion Hall in Giddings. The event, sponsored by the Giddings Area Chamber of Commerce will focus on senior…

Reconstruction work on Blinn Boulevard is set to begin Monday. The city of Brenham Street Department will begin reconstruction from Main to Prairie Lea streets.  The project is expected to…